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Fluorapatite with Chalcopyrite, Siderite

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A lustrous gemmy tabular bluish purple fluorapatite crystal 0.7 cm in size on a beautiful golden lustrous chalcopyrite crystal matrix with crystals of siderite. This is in terrific condition all around. There are no points of attachment.

Product details

SpeciesSiderite, Chalcopyrite, Fluorapatite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 3.7 x 12.5 cm
Added on04/30/2025
LocalityPortugal, Panasqueira Mines

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
01/2026Unknown Owner$162.50
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Siderite
Mineral guide
Learn about Siderite
warm-toned iron carbonate with sharp rhombohedra and occasional gemmy crystals; prized for luster, classic localities Harz, Panasqueira, Dal’negorsk.
Siderite
Regional guide
Siderite from Panasqueira Mines, Portugal
from Panasqueira, Portugal — lustrous tan to cream rhombohedra in rosettes and masses; a world-class, modern classic from a magmatic-hydrothermal vein.